Are Solar Panels Worth It In Serviceton?

Serviceton is located in Queensland about 15.0 km south of Brisbane and 11.0 km south west of Mount Gravatt. Serviceton has a latitude of 27.6 degrees South.

How much is the rebate for solar panels in Serviceton, QLD

The Australian Federal Government has incentives for Serviceton homeowners to install solar. They give "STCs" (small-scale technology certificates) to people who add a solar power system to their home.

The government divides the country into "Zones" depending on the rated solar potential. You get more support or less depending on your zone. Serviceton is in Climate Zone 3 which has a rating of 1.382.

This means a 10 kW solar system installed in Serviceton during 2024 would give you 96 ST Certificates worth $3830.40 (at an STC price of $39.90 each).

If you wait until 2025 for your panels the rebate in Serviceton will be reduced. It goes down every year.

Solar Power Rebate for Serviceton

Rebate for Serviceton Solar Systems
System SizeST CertsValue
3 kW29$1157.10
4 kW38$1516.20
5 kW48$1915.20
6 kW58$2314.20
6.6 kW63$2513.70
10 kW96$3830.40
12 kW116$4628.40
15 kW145$5785.50

Here's about how much Solar Energy falls on Serviceton by month. The maximum is 6.67 kWh/M2 in December. The minimum is 3.26 kWh/M2 during June.

Daily Energy Per Square Metre in Serviceton
MonthEnergy MJ/M2kWh/M2
Jan23.606.55
Feb21.105.86
Mar18.705.19
Apr16.264.52
May13.373.71
Jun11.743.26
Jul13.073.63
Aug16.054.46
Sep19.445.40
Oct21.555.99
Nov23.686.58
Dec24.006.67

Figures from the weather station at Brisbane, which is approximately 15.1 km from Serviceton.

Serviceton, QLD is in the 4077 postcode area which has around 4193 solar installations under 10 kW and about 4381 total installations including large scale solar. As a comparison there are roughly 148143 small solar installations in greater Brisbane.

With an estimated 12515 households in the 4077 area that gives a small solar installation (average size around 3.90 kW) for about every 3.0 dwellings.

Here are 27 solar installers near to or in Serviceton.

Solar Installers near toServiceton
NameDistanceDetails
Forest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter1.7kmForest lake Solar MikeN- Electrician Solar Air conditioning GasFitter is based in Inala, QLD.
Solar Mine QLD2.1kmSolar Mine QLD is based in Forest Lake, QLD.
Daytime Solar & Electrical2.3kmDaytime Solar & Electrical is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
RedEarth Energy Storage Ltd2.5kmRedEarth Energy Storage Ltd is based in Darra, QLD.
OPTI ENERGY3.4kmOPTI ENERGY is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Techno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company3.4kmTechno Solar Australia - Best Solar Deals -Local Solar Company is based in Heathwood, QLD.
One Source Energy4.1kmOne Source Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Lightning Solar & Electrica4.1kmLightning Solar & Electrica is based in Darra, QLD.
Connect Energy4.4kmConnect Energy is based in Darra, QLD.
Hush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power4.4kmHush Energy - Brisbane Solar Power is based in Wacol, QLD.
Coolsolar Solutions4.4kmCoolsolar Solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD.
green energy solar solutions4.4kmgreen energy solar solutions is based in Heathwood, QLD.
Rooftop Solar4.5kmRooftop Solar is based in Pallara, QLD.
Solar Power4.5kmSolar Power is based in Rocklea, QLD.
SolarpowerRex4.5kmSolarpowerRex is based in Rocklea, QLD.
MLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane4.5kmMLEC Group - Solar Panels in Brisbane is based in Darra, QLD.
Aone3 Solar Acacia Ridge4.6kmAone3 Solar Acacia Ridge is based in Acacia Ridge, QLD.
Michael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar4.7kmMichael TN Electrician Air conditioning Solar is based in Forest Lake, QLD.
Vizi Energy4.7kmVizi Energy is based in Sumner, QLD.
Solar Sun Power4.7kmSolar Sun Power is based in Sumner Park, QLD.
Annergy Solar5.0kmAnnergy Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Supply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre5.0kmSupply Partners - Head Office & Distribution Centre is based in Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD.
Future Sustainability5.1kmFuture Sustainability is based in Sumner, QLD.
Raystech Group (Brisbane)5.1kmRaystech Group (Brisbane) is based in Rocklea, QLD.
Aussie Sun Solar5.1kmAussie Sun Solar is based in Archerfield, QLD.
Sky Solar Energy5.2kmSky Solar Energy is based in Rocklea, QLD.
DE Energy Solar Solutions5.3kmDE Energy Solar Solutions is based in Archerfield, QLD.

Solar Panel Businesses Near to Serviceton

Sunlight Hours in Serviceton

The maximum hours between sunrise and sunset occur in January at about 13 hours 52 minutes. Your panels will get plenty of sunlight.

Figures calculated for 15th of the month.

Solar Panel Angle in Serviceton

It is generally recommended to angle your panels at about 27.6° from the horizontal in this area - facing north, although your power usage patterns could alter this - if you are out all day.

Next, after Serviceton, is to look at if solar power is worth it in Serpentine, WA, which is about 3585.1 kms away.

The data used for this page was sourced from Australian Government Clean Energy Regulator, Australian Bureau of Meterology, Australian Photovoltanic Institute, Clean Energy Council, Government Solar Incentives sites, open source Australian postcode data and other online sources.